ordinableadj.

Brit.

/ˈɔːdᵻnəbl/,

/ˈɔːdn̩əbl/, U.S.

/ˈɔrdənəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1500s ordynable (in print of lost Middle English MS), 1600s 1900s ordinable.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ordinabilis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin ordinabilis capable of being arranged or set in order (6th cent.; frequently from 13th cent. in British sources), capable of being directed (1659 in a British source) < classical Latin ōrdināre ordain v. + -bilis -ble suffix; in sense 1 apparently after ordain v. Compare Old French ordenable (c1300), Middle French ordonable (c1370), French ordonnable.

†1. Capable of being ordained, ordered, or directed to an end, purpose, or destiny. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [adjective] > put to specific use > able to be

ordinable1532

deputable1623

convertible1818

disponible1899

1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer ii. f. cccxlviii^v Euery thyng though it be good it is not of him selfe good, but it is good by that it is ordynable to the great goodnesse.

1649 H. Hammond Vindic. Addresse 14 The Killing my self is no way ordinable to good.

a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) i. i. 5 The knowledge..is not much ordinable or applicable to the use and benefit of the Man that knows them.

2. Capable of being arranged or set in order. rare.

ΚΠ

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 281/2 A manifold which can be arranged in order may be called ordinable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ordinable
释义	ordinableadj. Brit. /ˈɔːdᵻnəbl/, /ˈɔːdn̩əbl/, U.S. /ˈɔrdənəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1500s ordynable (in print of lost Middle English MS), 1600s 1900s ordinable. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ordinabilis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin ordinabilis capable of being arranged or set in order (6th cent.; frequently from 13th cent. in British sources), capable of being directed (1659 in a British source) < classical Latin ōrdināre ordain v. + -bilis -ble suffix; in sense 1 apparently after ordain v. Compare Old French ordenable (c1300), Middle French ordonable (c1370), French ordonnable. †1. Capable of being ordained, ordered, or directed to an end, purpose, or destiny. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [adjective] > put to specific use > able to be ordinable1532 deputable1623 convertible1818 disponible1899 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer ii. f. cccxlviii^v Euery thyng though it be good it is not of him selfe good, but it is good by that it is ordynable to the great goodnesse. 1649 H. Hammond Vindic. Addresse 14 The Killing my self is no way ordinable to good. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) i. i. 5 The knowledge..is not much ordinable or applicable to the use and benefit of the Man that knows them. 2. Capable of being arranged or set in order. rare. ΚΠ 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 281/2 A manifold which can be arranged in order may be called ordinable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1532
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